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Cycling At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Cross-country
The men's cross-country cycling event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place at the Mountain Bike Centre on 21 August. The medals were presented by Denis Oswald, IOC member, Switzerland and Brian Cookson, President of the UCI Management Committee. Format The competition began at 12:30 pm with a mass-start. The length of the course was 34.52 km (0.57 km + 7 laps of 4.85 km each). Schedule All times are Brasília time Time in Brazil is calculated using standard time, and the country (including its offshore islands) is divided into four standard time zones: UTC−02:00, UTC−03:00, UTC−04:00 and UTC−05:00. Time zones Fernando de Noronha time (UTC−0 ... Start list and result References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Men's cross-country Men's cross-country Cycling at the Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country 2016 in mountain biking Men's events at the 2016 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Aurelio Fontana
Marco Aurelio Fontana (born 12 October 1984) is an Italian former professional racing cyclist. He won the bronze medal in the Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country, cross-country mountain bike race at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2003–2004 : 3rd Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships ;2004–2005 : 2nd Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships ;2005–2006 : 1st Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships : 2005–06 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, UCI Under-23 World Cup ::3rd Wetzikon : 4th UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships, UEC European Under-23 Championships ;2006–2007 : 1st Valtellina Iperal Cross : 2nd Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Championships : 2nd GP Città di Verbania : 3rd Ciclocross del Ponte ;2007–2008 : 1st Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Championships : 1st GP Città ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jhonnatan Botero Villegas
Jhonnatan Botero Villegas (born 27 April 1992) is a Colombian Mountain bike racing, mountain bike racer. Among his most important achievements are the team gold medal obtained at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games and the fifth place in mountain biking at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. Sports career Beginnings His passion for cycling started at a young age. Botero always went to school by bicycle, in the Antioquia municipality of El Retiro, the town where he was born. Also, when he entered college, he never stopped training before going to class, so he was always in contact with a bicycle. His beginnings in mountain biking are due in part to his uncle, John Jairo Botero, who, living in Italy, was passionate about this sport. With the support of his coach, Héctor Pérez, he launched his career towards the Singapore Youth Olympic Games in 2010. Participation in competitions Jhonnatan Botero's sports career is identified by his partic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
